I don't need to make a fortune, I need to survive.

If one of us is chained, none of us are free...

I didn't do the marching down the streets, jumping in front of the lines and holding hands... that wasn't me.

Leonard Chess passed, and that was the end of the Chess label for that time.

Sometimes its controversy, but we all have our choices that we make.

I was signed to MGM. I was in Vegas for sixteen weeks at the Sands Hotel.

The secret was to just be cool, stay in God's graces, and work it out.

Apollo Records signed me for my gospel ability.

Girls were coming from every angle. I couldn't love them all. But I tried.

As you grow older, you learn to understand life a little better.

Im still amazed people remembered and didnt give up on me.

We live in an old chaos of the sun.

We often go astray, seeking our own way, until the the sacred moment of suffering, then we find grace to cry out for Saviour.

Cold prayers, like cold suitors, are seldom effective in their aims.

Jump, when they say, and ask, how high? It is the only way to truly fit in. And who would want to be any different?

Knowledge of the fact differs from knowledge of the reason for the fact.

I realized... that the artist is always alone. Early in life I had thought I needed other people to confirm or approve what I was doing.

The key is: never fold.

The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one's self. And the arbitrariness of the constraint serves only to obtain precision of execution.

Scientific criticism has no nobler task than to shatter false beliefs.

Did it ever strike you, Jennifer [Palmieri], that maybe [Hillary Clinton] is a lousy candidate?